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The Sinclair FAQs

Where is The Sinclair located?
52 Church St, Cambridge, MA, 02139

How do I get there?
The best way to get to The Sinclair is by public transportation. Take the Red Line to Harvard Square. There are also multiple bus routes available. For more information visit www.mbta.com.

By Car – From the Massachusetts Turnpike (Mass Pike) RT.90, East and Westbound. Take Exit 18 (Allston or Brighton / Cambridge) Go through toll booth ($1.00) & bear right towards Cambridge, then get into far left far left lane at the set of traffic lights. At the 2ndtraffic light (before the bridge across from the Doubletree Guest Suite Hotel) turn left onto Storrow Drive; Soldiers Field Road; exit at Harvard Square. Turn right to cross the bridge. You will be on JFK Street headed into Harvard Square.

From The South – Heading north on Route 93 take the Mass Pike –See above

From The North – (I-93 South):
Heading south on Route 93 exit onto Storrow Drive west. Take Harvard Square/Cambridge exit, turn right and proceed over bridge and across Memorial Drive onto JFK Street and into Harvard Square.

How can I get tickets to a show at The Sinclair?
You can purchase tickets online by clicking the “tickets” icon on any show page on our site or over the phone by calling AXS at 855-482-2090. Tickets are also sold in person at the no-fee box office located at The Sinclair every Wednesday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. If tickets do not sell out in advance, they will be sold at the door on the night of the show beginning when doors open.

How can I get tickets to Bowery Boston shows that are not at The Sinclair?
For shows at Royale or Great Scott, tickets can be purchased at The Sinclair box office during regular hours or when the box office is open at night for shows. Tickets for these two venues are also available at AXS.com or by calling 855-482-2090. Feel free to email info@boweryboston.com if you have further questions about ticket availability.

Where do I find set times for shows at The Sinclair?
Set times vary depending on show and we do not have them until the day of show. Often set times will be posted on show nights The Sinclair Twitter page or the Facebook Event for the show. Generally, the times listed on the website are door times and the show will begin 30-60 minutes after the time listed, depending on the number of acts playing. PLEASE NOTE: SET TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

If a show is canceled, where do I get a refund?If a show is canceled, refunds are available at point of purchase. You will be refunded automatically if you purchased a ticket through AXS. Please note openers are always subject to change.

What are my payment options in the venue?
Cash is king! However, we also accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express. There are also many banks and ATMs nearby.

How old do I have to be to get into The Sinclair?
Age minimums vary from show to show. You must present either a United States government issued photo ID or a passport if you are 21+ and plan on drinking alcohol. Security is present at every show to verify your age.

What if the show is 18+, may anyone under the age of 18 enter?
If you are under the age of 18 you may enter an 18+ show, but you MUST be accompanied by a legal parent or guardian. This does not apply for 21+ shows, where you MUST be 21 and over to enter.

Do I need to bring ID?
Yes! You will need to present either a United States government issued photo ID or a passport.

I have a blog. Do I count as Press?
Maybe, but don’t ask us. The Bowery Presents doesn’t issue press passes or photo passes. All press inquires should be directed to the band’s publicist, label or management.

Can I get in for free?
Maybe, but what are you going to do for us? Relationships are a two-way street. We are always in search of street-teamers and folks to flyer. We can also offer you free admission if you’re named Larry Bird, Bobby Orr, Carl Yastrezemski or Tom Brady.

Can I bring my camera?
Photo policy varies for different artists and is usually not determined until day of show. You can bring a nonprofessional camera to most shows, and you can inquire about the photo policy at the door or call 617-547-5200 on the day of show. If you are Mick Rock, please send us copies.

Do you have a Coat Check?All of our venues have seasonal coat checks, but The Bowery Presents encourages you to dress scandalously in the winter months. When in doubt, remember that it’s fashion before comfort.

Can I smoke at The Sinclair?
No. No. No. Did we say no? Because we meant NO. Per Massachusetts state law, there is a strict no-smoking policy inside The Sinclair. E-cigarettes and vaporizers of any kind also may not be used inside The Sinclair

Is there re-entry?Re-entry is allowed for most shows. However, there will be exceptions to this on occasion. Please ask the door staff upon entering the venue if you have any questions.

Is there a dress code?Shirt & shoes required! Otherwise, for concerts, there is no dress code whatsoever.

Where do I park?There is no designated parking at The Sinclair. There is metered street parking in the neighborhood around the venue. There are also various parking lots in the surrounding areas – see the Harvard Square Parking Website for more info.

Can I book my band at The Sinclair?The vast majority of the acts that play here select their own support acts and bring them on tour with them. We rarely have the opportunity to add other bands to the bill. But feel free to email info@boweryboston.com with information about your band (links to music, press clips, where else they’ve played in Boston, etc) because you never know!

How do I book a private event at The Sinclair?
To book a private event at The Sinclair please email Allison F. with the answers to the following questions:

All bags are subject to search. Markers, spray paint, and all weapons (including pocket knives and licensed firearms ) are prohibited at all times . Unicorns are always welcome.

The majority of our shows are general admission, standing room only. Designated seating for persons with disabilities is available, our staff is happy to facilitate, feel free to contact with any questions. If you need an assistive listening device, please contact the box office at 617-547-5200 at least 2 days in advance and bring a credit card for deposit while the device is being used.

You must show proof of age by either a United States government issued photo ID or a passport